Riikka Honkanen

Riikka Honkanen

Personal information
Born	(1998-07-17) 17 July 1998 (age 26) Klaukkala, Finland [1]
Occupation	Alpine skier  ♀
Skiing career
Disciplines	Slalom, giant slalom
World Cup debut	30 January 2016 (age 17)
Olympics
Teams	1 – (2022)
World Championships
Teams	3 – (2017–2021)
World Cup
Seasons	6 – (2018–2023)
Overall titles	0 – (123th in 2022)
Discipline titles	0 – (55th in SL, 2022)
Medal record Women's alpine skiing Representing   Finland Junior World Championships 2016 Sochi Giant slalom 2018 Davos Giant slalom Youth Olympic Games 2016 Lillehammer Parallel Mixed Team

Riikka Honkanen (born 17 July 1998) is a Finnish alpine ski racer.

World Cup results

Season standings

Season	Age	Overall	Slalom	Giant Slalom	Super G	Downhill	Combined
2019	20	137	—	60	—	—	—
2020	21	Didn't earn a World Cup point
2021	22
2022	23	123	55	—	—	—	—

Results per discipline

Discipline	WC starts	WC Top 30	WC Top 15	WC Top 5	WC Podium	Best result
						Date	Location	Place
Slalom	24	1	0	0	0	21 November 2021	Levi, Finland	28th
Giant slalom	17	1	0	0	0	8 March 2019	Špindlerův Mlýn, Czech Republic	30th
Super-G	0	0	0	0	0
Downhill	0	0	0	0	0
Combined	0	0	0	0	0
Parallel	1	0	0	0	0	26 November 2020	Lech / Zürs, Austria	42nd
Total	42	2	0	0	0

• Standings through 5 March 2023

World Championship results

Year
	Age	Slalom	Giant Slalom	Super G	Downhill	Combined	Parallel	Team Event
2017	18	DNF2	34	—	—	—	—	—
2019	20	DNF1	29	—	—	—	—	9
2021	22	DNF1	DNF2	—	—	—	40	9

Other results

European Cup results

Season standings

Season	Age	Overall	Slalom	Giant  slalom	Super-G	Downhill	Combined
2016	17	106	67	48	—	—	—
2017	18	111	63	48	—	—	—
2018	19	122	67	57	—	—	—
2019	20	84	59	41	—	—	—
2020	21	106	83	43	—	—	33
2021	22	132	—	52	—	—	—
2022	23	114	41	—	—	—	—
2023	24	105	37	62	—	—	—

Results per discipline

Discipline	EC starts	EC Top 30	EC Top 15	EC Top 5	EC Podium	Best result
						Date	Location	Place
Slalom	42	15	1	0	0	29 November 2022	Mayrhofen, Austria	10th
Giant slalom	44	18	3	0	0	16 March 2019	Folgaria, Italy	10th
Super-G	2	0	0	0	0	19 February 2020	Sarentino, Italy	31st
Downhill	1	0	0	0	0	11 February 2021	Santa Caterina, Italy	71st
Combined	1	1	0	0	0	21 February 2020	Sarentino, Italy	22nd
Total	90	34	4	0	0

• Standings through 5 March 2023

Far East Cup results

Season standings

Season	Age	Overall	Slalom	Giant  slalom	Super-G	Downhill	Combined
2020	21	4	3	7	—	—	—

Results per discipline

Discipline	FEC starts	FEC Top 30	FEC Top 15	FEC Top 5	FEC Podium	Best result
						Date	Location	Place
Slalom	3	3	3	3	3	14 February 2020	Bears Town, South Korea	2nd
Giant slalom	3	3	3	3	3	6 February 2020	Yongpyong Resort, South Korea	1st
Super-G	0	0	0	0	0
Downhill	0	0	0	0	0
Combined	0	0	0	0	0
Total	6	6	6	6	6

• Standings through 25 January 2021

Race podiums

• 1 win – (1 GS)
• 6 podiums – (3 SL, 3 GS)

Season
	Date	Location	Discipline	Place
2020	6 February 2020	Yongpyong Resort, South Korea [2]	Giant slalom	1st
	7 February 2020	Yongpyong Resort, South Korea [3]	Slalom	3rd
	11 February 2020	Bears Town, South Korea [4]	Giant slalom	3rd
	12 February 2020	Bears Town, South Korea [5]	Giant slalom	3rd
	13 February 2020	Bears Town, South Korea [6]	Slalom	3rd
	14 February 2020	Bears Town, South Korea [7]	Slalom	2nd

South American Cup results

Season standings

Season	Age	Overall	Slalom	Giant  slalom	Super-G	Downhill	Combined
2020	21	23	—	13	—	—	—

Results per discipline

Discipline	SAC starts	SAC Top 30	SAC Top 15	SAC Top 5	SAC Podium	Best result
						Date	Location	Place
Slalom	1	1	1	1	1	18 September 2019	Cerro Castor, Argentina	3rd
Giant slalom	0	0	0	0	0
Super-G	0	0	0	0	0
Downhill	0	0	0	0	0
Combined	0	0	0	0	0
Total	1	1	1	1	1

• Standings through 26 January 2021

Race podiums

• 1 podium – (GS)

Season
	Date	Location	Discipline	Place
2020	18 September 2019	Cerro Castor, Argentina [8]	Giant slalom	3rd

References

1. "MEET THE TEAM". www.alpineskiteam.fi. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
2. "Yongpyong Resort (KOR) - Far East Cup - Women's giant slalom – 2020 February 6 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
3. "Yongpyong Resort (KOR) - Far East Cup - Women's slalom – 2020 February 7 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
4. "Bears Town (KOR) - Far East Cup - Women's giant slalom – 2020 February 11 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
5. "Bears Town (KOR) - Far East Cup - Women's giant slalom – 2020 February 12 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
6. "Bears Town (KOR) - Far East Cup - Women's slalom – 2020 February 13 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
7. "Bears Town (KOR) - Far East Cup - Women's slalom – 2020 February 14 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
8. "Cerro Castro (ARG) - South American Cup - Women's giant slalom – 2019 September 18 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.

External links

• Riikka Honkanen at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
• Riikka Honkanen at Olympedia
• Riikka Honkanen at Olympics.com
• Riikka Honkanen at Olympiakomitea.fi (in Finnish)
• Riikka Honkanen on Instagram